# Real Estate Closings Now Often Include ‘Junk’ Fees

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Podcast: [Lehto's Law](https://stenobird.com/podcast/lehto-s-law-752632)
Published: 2026-09-17T14:00:54+00:00
Episode link: https://soundcloud.com/stevelehto/real-estate-closings-now-often
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## Resource

Agents add the fees because they can - no one says you are required to pay them. https://www.lehtoslaw.com

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